#Chapter 318: Worth It

The tears fell freely, unrestrained rivers of despair streaming down my cheeks. Dr. Morrison's office, once a sanctuary, now bore witness to the unraveling of a soul burdened by guilt, self-loathing, and the heavy weight of consequences. I felt as if I had become a tornado of chaos, destroying everything and everyone in my path. "Why do I always ruin everything?" I sobbed, the words escaping between ragged breaths. "I've screwed over every person in my life." Dr. Morrison's gaze remained steady, an anchor in the tempest of my emotions. "Evie, what's driving these emotions? What's making you feel this way?" I wiped away the tears, attempting to compose myself enough to articulate the whirlwind within me. "Timothy wouldn't have gotten sent to jail if he didn't know me. My mother’s life might be in danger because of me, and even my friends aren’t safe. I can't escape the fact that everyone I care about is suffering because they're connected to me." Dr. Morrison leaned forward, her emp